Nisha Ganatra

Directing

Nisha Ganatra

Born June 25, 1974Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada38 credits

Nisha Ganatra (born June 25, 1974) is a Canadian film director, film producer, screenwriter and actress of Indian ancestry. She is best known for directing the films Late Night (2019) and Freakier Friday (2025). She began her career directing the films Chutney Popcorn (1999) and Cosmopolitan (2003), and was a consulting producer on, and directed three episodes of, the first season of the TV series Transparent. Ganatra graduated from the New York University (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts where she studied with Martin Scorcese and Spike Lee. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nisha Ganatra, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Freakier Friday
2025Freakier Friday
DirectorMovie
Deli Boys
2025Deli Boys
Executive ProducerTV
Clean Slate
2025Clean Slate
DirectorTV
#WombStories
2020#WombStories
DirectorMovie
The High Note
2020The High Note
DirectorMovie
Dollface
2019Dollface
DirectorTV
Late Night
2019Late Night
DirectorMovie
Future Man
2017Future Man
DirectorTV
Great News
2017Great News
DirectorTV
Mr. Robot
2015Mr. Robot
DirectorTV
Transparent
2014Transparent
DirectorTV
Red Oaks
2014Red Oaks
DirectorTV
The Hunters
2013The Hunters
DirectorMovie
Shameless
2011Shameless
DirectorTV
Haven
2010Haven
DirectorTV
Cake
2005Cake
DirectorMovie
Fast Food High
2003Fast Food High
DirectorMovie
C
2003Cosmopolitan
DirectorMovie
Bliss
2002Bliss
DirectorTV
Chutney Popcorn
2001Chutney Popcorn
as ReenaMovie
The Acting Class
2000The Acting Class
as Exotic DancerMovie
U
Unaccustomed Earth
Executive ProducerTV